Her father has also faced many controversies after getting accused of overspending over the MakatiCity Hall. He was also accused of misusing public funds.

"Yung iba naman below the belt. Kung tutuusin ano naman ang pakialam natin sa lovelife nya?” she said pertaining to Duterte's earlier pronouncement on De Lima's alleged relationship with her driver. He also claimed that she has a love affair with 'Warren' who is an employee of Metropolitan Manila Development Authority.

However, her father were one of the 16 senators who ousted De Lima as the chair of the Senate committee on justice and human rights. De Lima remains as the member of the panel.

“Sinabihan ko sya na lilipas din yan kasi based on our experience,” she shared how she approached De Lima after the Senator's privilege speech.